From: Robert Hancock <hancockr@shaw.ca>
To: Reg Clemens <reg@dwf.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Does 2.6.26 provide nanosecond time to the user?
Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 19:48:43 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <487FF67B.2050801@shaw.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fa.cG/vRVVC+ZH1htzxsRnVF3NJVCc@ifi.uio.no>
Reg Clemens wrote:
> Im confused.
> (sorry I havent been following the linux-kernel mailing list on this)
>
> Does 2.6.26 use nanosecond time
> (1) internally?
> (2) provide it to the user?
>
> I see no way to turn it on/off in xconfig.
> Yet I do see STA_NANO defined in sys/timex.h which is a good start.
>
> and IF it provides it to the user, what do I use to get nanosecond time.
> My search with man -k for timespec turns up
> sys_clock_getres
> and sys_clock_gettime
>
> or possibly clock_getres and clock_gettime, the man pages use both,
> but NONE of these entry points seem to exist in my system.
>
> Puzzled.
clock_gettime should exist. Old glibc version?
next parent reply other threads:[~2008-07-18 1:49 UTC|newest]
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[not found] <fa.cG/vRVVC+ZH1htzxsRnVF3NJVCc@ifi.uio.no>
2008-07-18 1:48 ` Robert Hancock [this message]
2008-07-18 0:19 Does 2.6.26 provide nanosecond time to the user? Reg Clemens
2008-07-18 1:42 ` Måns Rullgård
2008-07-18 2:19 ` Reg Clemens
2008-08-01 14:11 ` Christoph Lameter
2008-07-18 3:46 ` Chris Friesen
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